Mercor
San Diego, CA
Job Description Job Description About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Biology PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20+ hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, or open-source repositories to create research problems. Write scientific prompts and develop grading criteria for correct answers. Calibrate tasks against frontier models, ensuring strong models fail more often than they succeed. Utilize Python , R , or other programming languages for scientific computing. Work with Git/GitHub and Docker for code execution and quality checks. Collaborate asynchronously and independently to meet deadlines and...